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While many are enjoying time with family, exchanging gifts and relishing traditional Trini Christmas delicacies today, Candice Riley says for the first time in 18 years there is no Christmas for her or her family this year. Exactly three weeks after the body of her daughter, Ashanti Riley, was found in a river off Upper La Canoa Road, Santa Cruz, Riley told the Express yesterday her family is still finding it hard to come to terms with their loss. The grieving mother said: âItâs hard on everybody. Weâre not having a Christmas. Christmas is out the door. Itâs really, really hard. Even though we went through the process of identifying the body, autopsy, burying her, itâs still not real to me. Itâs still like sheâll come home some time.â ....
Wednesday 16 December 2020 Candice Riley, mother of Ashanti Riley is consoled by a relative during her funeral at the Mt D or SDA Church on Monday. - AYANNA KINSALE Two days after murder victim Ashanti Riley, 18, was laid to rest, her mother Candice Riley and her family prepare themselves for life without her. In a brief interview with Newsday on Wednesday, Candice said the family is not coping well. “It’s so hard right now, because now is the healing process. Now we have to live life without Ashanti. So it’s really hard.” She said the family has received support from their community, with people reaching out to offer counselling. Candice said her employer has also arranged a counsellor for anyone in the family who needs one. ....
The screams of a grief-stricken Candice Riley permeated the church when the coffin of her late daughter Ashanti, 18, was wheeled into it for the funeral service yesterday. Ashantiâs father, Lenwin Barrow, siblings Aaliyah Riley, Nanyamka Wellington and Jonathan Riley, along with their close friends and well-wishers, wept uncontrollably. It was impossible to miss the black masks mourners wore with the message âIn loving memory of Ashanti Rileyâ. Other members of the congregation at the Mt DâOr Seventh Day Adventist Church shook their heads in shame and disgust at the tragedy which had befallen beloved Ashanti. Delivering the eulogy, Ashantiâs sister, Aaliyah, said she was âblessedâ to have Ashanti as a friend. ....